Finding the Third Proportional to 482,130 and 713,353.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,130 and 713,353.50 is: 1,055,468.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,130 : 713,353.50 = 713,353.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,130/713,353.50 = 713,353.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,130x = 713,353.50 × 713,353.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,130x = 508,873,215,962.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,873,215,962.25/482,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,468.89
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